Ready For Takeoff
We chat to all the trainers with runners in the 2016 Cape Flying Championship
29th January 2016
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We chat to all the trainers with runners in the 2016 Cape Flying Championship
The R1 million Gr1 Cape Flying Championship provides a nice variation of high-class speed on the Met day programme and the weight-for-age conditions makes it a mouthwatering spectacle for the purists.
The nationally representative field sets a serious poser for punters with a muddling interprovincial form mix guaranteed to add spice to the cocktail.
The R1 million Betting World Gr1 Cape Flying Championship is the blue riband of the Cape’s summer of speed. The honour roll of the race speaks of champions and many have gone on to be household names and sires. Whether such an equine treasure is buried in the 2014 vintage remains to be seen. What we do know though is that whoever gets to lift the trophy will know that they have been in a bruising battle of wits and raw ability.
South Africa’s champion sprinter proved his impeccable credentials again at Kenilworth on Saturday
Saturday’s Cape Flying Championship is the Cape’s only Group 1 sprint and is a race steeped in a proud history over four decades.
This time last week we were looking forward to the 163rd renewal of the World Sports Betting Cape Town Met
In a new weekly column we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, and set the fractions with Saturday’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth WSB Cape Town Met racemeeting
A seasoned racing fan writes that in the zone between 15 and 3 minutes before the official race time, nobody is interested in listening to the personal fancies and various constructions of the presenters’ exotic permutations
